General William Slim

GPTKB entity

Properties (46)
Predicate Object
gptkbp:instanceOf military leader
gptkbp:awards gptkb:Order_of_the_British_Empire
gptkb:Indian_Order_of_Merit
gptkb:Distinguished_Service_Order
gptkb:American_Distinguished_Service_Medal
Order of the Bath
Military Cross
gptkbp:birthDate August 6, 1891
gptkbp:burialPlace gptkb:St._John's_Churchyard,_Elham
gptkbp:children 3
gptkbp:commanded gptkb:British_14th_Army
gptkbp:deathDate December 14, 1970
gptkbp:education gptkb:Royal_Military_Academy_Sandhurst
https://www.w3.org/2000/01/rdf-schema#label General William Slim
gptkbp:influenced Post-war_British_military_strategy
gptkbp:involvedIn gptkb:Battle_of_the_Irrawaddy
gptkb:Battle_of_the_Chindwin
gptkb:Battle_of_the_Irrawaddy_River
gptkb:Battle_of_the_Pegu_River
gptkb:Pacific_War
gptkb:Burma_Campaign
gptkb:Battle_of_the_Arakan
gptkb:Battle_of_the_Sittang_River
gptkb:Battle_of_the_Chindwin_River
Battle of Mandalay
Battle of the Admin Box
Battle of the Salween River
Battle of the Shwebo
Battle of Meiktila
Battle of the Tamu
Battle_of_the_Kaladan
gptkbp:knownFor Leadership_in_World_War_II
gptkbp:militaryRank gptkb:British_Army
gptkbp:nationality British
gptkbp:nickname Slim
gptkbp:notableBattle Battle of Imphal
Battle of Kohima
gptkbp:notableFeature 14th Army
gptkbp:placeOfBirth gptkb:Birmingham,_England
gptkbp:placeOfDeath gptkb:London,_England
gptkbp:rank gptkb:Field_Marshal
gptkbp:servedIn gptkb:World_War_I
gptkb:World_War_II
gptkbp:serviceYears 1910–1959
gptkbp:spouse Aileen_Slim
gptkbp:wrote Defeat into Victory